Legal Opinion
Republic Pictures Corp. v. Rogers
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 4, 1954No. 13314PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BONE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division, enjoining appellants from distributing or licensing the exhibition of eighty-one motion pictures produced and owned by them upon sponsored or sustaining television programs. In each of those motion pictures appellee appears as the principal actor. Appellants claim the right, under contracts with ap-pellee, to freely exhibit motion pictures produced pursuant to such contracts, on television or by any other means, regardless of whether advertising…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Sampson v. ChannellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940
- Tanner v. Title Insurance & Trust Co.California Supreme Court · 1942
- RCA Mfg. Co. v. WhitemanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- Kohn v. KohnCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Libby, McNeill, & Libby v. City National BankCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Albert Ettore v. Philco Television Broadcasting Corporation, Clayton, Inc. & Chesebrough Manufacturing Company, ConsolidatedCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
- Lothar Motschenbacher v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, a Corporation, and William Esty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Cordovan Associates, Incorporated v. Dayton Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
- Price v. Hal Roach Studios, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
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